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her head,Cheap Clarisonic. "Who knocks at thislate hour?" she called.
銆��"Is the Fairy home?" asked the Marionette.
銆��"The Fairy is asleep and does not wish to be disturbed.
銆��Who are you?""It is I.""Who's I?""Pinocchio.""Who is Pinocchio?""The Marionette; the one who lives in the Fairy's house.""Oh, I understand," said the Snail. "Wait for me there.
銆��I'll come down to open the door for you.""Hurry, I beg of you, for I am dying of cold.""My boy, I am a snail and snails are never in a hurry."An hour passed, two hours; and the door was still closed.
銆��Pinocchio,Discount Clarisonic, who was trembling with fear and shiveringfrom the cold rain on his back, knocked a second time,this time louder than before.
銆��At that second knock, a window on the third flooropened and the same Snail looked out.
銆��"Dear little Snail," cried Pinocchio from the street.
銆��"I have been waiting two hours for you! And two hourson a dreadful night like this are as long as two years.
銆��Hurry, please!""My boy," answered the Snail in a calm, peacefulvoice, "my